Allan Pineda Lindo (November 28, 1974) better known asApl.de.ap, is a singer, actor, dancer and member of The BlackEyed Peas. Born in Sapang Bato enÁngeles (Pampanga, Philippines) but at fourteen years old he moved to Los Angeles, California with his adoptive parents. He is a descendant ofafrofilipinos.
general Information
Born November 28, 1974 (37 years)
Origin Angeles, Philippines
Occupation Singer, actor, dancer
its musical
Other names Apl.de.ap
Genre (s) R & B
Hip Hop
Urban
Instrument (s) Voice
Period of activity since 1989
Label (s) Interscope
A & M Records
jueves, 16 de febrero de 2012
LIL WAYNE
LIL WAYNE Dwayne Michael Carter on September 27, 1982 Lil Wayne was born Dwayne Michael Carter Jr. and raised in the Hollygrove neighborhood of New Orleans, Louisiana. Carter was born when his mother, a cook, was 19. His parents divorced when he was 2 years old, and his father left the family permanently enrolled in the gifted program of Lafayette Elementary School and the drama club of Eleanor McMain Secondary School.He wrote his first rap song at age eight. In the summer of 1991, he met Bryan Williams, rapper and owner of Cash Money Records. Carter recorded freestyle rap in the voice of Williams, which led him to mentor the young Carter and include him in some songs distributed by Cash Money. He also recorded his first album True Story collaboration with rapper BG. At that time, Carter was 11, and B.G. I was 14, and was advertised as "The BG'z". At age 13, accidentally shot himself with a 9mm pistol, the bullet grazed his heart by two inches. Wayne now has a large tattoo on his chest with the words "Bullet Bang" in commemoration of his shot, and another that reads: "In Memory of Rabbit: It's up to me" on his arm, in honor of his dead father, who killed out of jail for illegal possession of weapons. In the McMain Magnet School, Carter was an honor student, but dropped to 14 to focus on his music career, which his mother tried to avoid.His younger brother wanted to follow in the footsteps of Wayne, but was too young and his mother did not want to put his life in danger. Note that Lil 'Wayne has never rapped on adolescent issues, unlike what they do most young rappers until his late teens.General InformationReal name Dwayne Michael Carter, Jr.Born September 27, 1982 (29 years)From New Orleans, Louisiana, USAOccupation Rapper, CEOIts musicalOther names Weezy, TunechiGenre (s) Rap / Hip Hop / Gangsta RapInstrument (s) voiceYears active 1997-presentLabel (s) Cash Money Records / Young Money EntertainmentRelated Artists Nicki Minaj, Shakira, Birdman, Hot Boys, Cash Money Millionaires, Drake, Juelz Santana, T-Pain, Rick Ross, Eminem, Chris Brown (singer), Ke $ ha, TI, Andre 3000, Wiz KhalifaWebWebsite http://www.lilwaynehq.com
KANYE WEST
Kanye Omari West (pronounced / kɑ ː njeɪ /) is a rapper, singer and producer musicalestadounidense born in Atlanta, Georgia on June 8, 1977.1 West began his footsteps as a producer for Roc-A-Fella Records, where he achieved some renown for his work in the album of Jay-Z The Blueprint, as well as hit singles for artists such as Alicia Keys, Ludacris and Janet Jackson. His style of production originally used vocal samples extracted from soul music songs, along with their own samples of drums and other instruments. In the following productions was gradually expanding their range of influences, ranging from R & B samples from the 1970's, baroque pop, trip hop, arena rock, folk, electronica, synth pop and classical music
Grew from small in Chicago, Illinois, where he moved with his mother at the age of three years, and currently resides in Hoboken, New Jersey.Kanye is the son of Ray and Donda West. Ray West worked as a photojournalist (becoming rewarded) when Kanye was born, and currently works as a pastoral marriage counselor. Donta West chaired the English Department at the University of Chicago, until he retired to be the representative of his son. After attending the International Academy of Art and Design and Technology, an art school in Chicago, and later to the University of Chicago, West dropped everything and began his musical career. He won fame producing artists of rap and R & B like Alicia Keys, Jay-Z, Janet Jackson, Brandy, Talib Kweli, Dilated Peoples, Ludacris and John Legend. West himself was working on his solo album for a long period, but the album's release had to be delayed repeatedly.Kanye became one of the best producers in hip hop after recording the critically acclaimed album of Jay-Z selling over 85 million copies of his album The Blueprint stronger, which highlighted four tracks produced by Kanye, most notably the lead single "Izzo (HOVA)" and the 'diss' Nas and Prodigy on "Takeover." Because of its appearance and overall style, West worked hard to create their own voice and musical style in his recordings. Jay-Z admitted that Roc-a-Fella Records was reluctant to support West as a rapper at first, and who saw him as a producer first.
Kanye West at a concert.General InformationReal NameKanye Omari WestBirthJune 8, 1977 (34 years), Atlanta, Georgia,OriginChicago, IllinoisOccupationSinger and music producerIts musicalGenre (s)Rap, Hip-Hop, R & B, Trip-HopInstrument (s)Voice, Keyboard, Sampler, Piano.Period of activity1996 - PresentLabel (s)GOOD Music / Def Jam Roc-A-Fella/IslandWebWebsiteKanyeWest.com
Grew from small in Chicago, Illinois, where he moved with his mother at the age of three years, and currently resides in Hoboken, New Jersey.Kanye is the son of Ray and Donda West. Ray West worked as a photojournalist (becoming rewarded) when Kanye was born, and currently works as a pastoral marriage counselor. Donta West chaired the English Department at the University of Chicago, until he retired to be the representative of his son. After attending the International Academy of Art and Design and Technology, an art school in Chicago, and later to the University of Chicago, West dropped everything and began his musical career. He won fame producing artists of rap and R & B like Alicia Keys, Jay-Z, Janet Jackson, Brandy, Talib Kweli, Dilated Peoples, Ludacris and John Legend. West himself was working on his solo album for a long period, but the album's release had to be delayed repeatedly.Kanye became one of the best producers in hip hop after recording the critically acclaimed album of Jay-Z selling over 85 million copies of his album The Blueprint stronger, which highlighted four tracks produced by Kanye, most notably the lead single "Izzo (HOVA)" and the 'diss' Nas and Prodigy on "Takeover." Because of its appearance and overall style, West worked hard to create their own voice and musical style in his recordings. Jay-Z admitted that Roc-a-Fella Records was reluctant to support West as a rapper at first, and who saw him as a producer first.
Kanye West at a concert.General InformationReal NameKanye Omari WestBirthJune 8, 1977 (34 years), Atlanta, Georgia,OriginChicago, IllinoisOccupationSinger and music producerIts musicalGenre (s)Rap, Hip-Hop, R & B, Trip-HopInstrument (s)Voice, Keyboard, Sampler, Piano.Period of activity1996 - PresentLabel (s)GOOD Music / Def Jam Roc-A-Fella/IslandWebWebsiteKanyeWest.com
JAY-Z
Shawn Corey Carter (born December 4, 1969 in Brooklyn, New York), better known as Jay-Z or a variety of names (Jigga, Jay-Hova, Hova, Young Hov, Jigga-Man, P-beach) , is a rapper and current president and CEO of Def Jam. The owner of 40/40 Club, and also owns part of the New Jersey Nets franchise in the NBA.It was one of the most prolific and successful rappers during the end of the 90's and early twenty-first century. In a recent list of the MTV made by the audience, Jay-Z was ranked as the fifth MC of all time, behind The Notorious BIG, Tupac Shakur, Rakim and Nas. MTV itself categorizes it based on general aspects such as the best MC of all time. Following their collaboration on the album Collision Course with Linkin Park in 2004, Jay-Z himself has become very close friend of Mike Shinoda yChester Bennington, members of the group in question. It crowned the world's richest rapper in an exclusive list created by Forbes Magazine. It was the first in a list of the richest rappers in 2010, logging more than double the artist who won second place, Sean 'P Diddy' Combs.Jay-Z brought about 81 million dollars a year, which has become the world's richest rapper, as published by the prestigious magazine. It is estimated that his fortune is over 990 million dollars. Diddy, in second place in this ranking, enters almost 40 million annually. In the awards 'Grammy' 2011, won three of the seven nominations had. In his resume has 10 awards. Known for his skillful use of metaphors, their ability to freestyle, his clever wordplay and blending hip hop with the commercial street, Jay-Z became one of the most respected rappers in the industry before his retirement in 2003. It is said that composes the songs by heart, without using paper and pencil. Along with Damon "Dame" Dash and Kareem "Biggs" Burke, is one of the founders of Roc-A-Fella Records, hip hop record label that helped launch the careers of artists comoBeanie Sigel, Kanye West, Memphis Bleek, Young Gunz, Freeway and Teairra MariGeneral InformationReal name Shawn Corey CarterBorn December 4, 1969(42)From Brooklyn, New YorkSpouse Beyoncé (2008-present)Carter Ivy Blue ChildrenOccupation Rapper, entrepreneur, part owner of the New Jersey NetsIts musicalInstrument (s) VoiceYears active 1988-presentLabel (s) Roc Nation, Def JamRelated ArtistsMemphis Bleek, The Notorious B.I.G., P. Diddy, Beyonce, Rihanna, Kanye West, Pharrell, Young Jeezy, R. Kelly, Linkin Park, Eminem, Alicia Keys, Usher, Ne-Yo TI
miércoles, 15 de febrero de 2012
JUSTIN BIBER
Justin Drew Bieber (London, Ontario, March 1, 1994) 5 is a Canadian pop singer. In 2008 an executive of the music industry called Bieber Scooter Braun discovered accidentally when he saw some videos on YouTube and later became his mánager.6Braun met the young singer Usher in Atlanta, Georgia, where he signed a contract music with Raymond Braun Media Group (RBMG)-a joint venture between Braun and Usher-7 and a recording contract with record label Island Records offered by LA Reid.8 9In the summer of 2009 released their debut single "One Time", 10 which is positioned in the first thirty positions of the charts in over ten countries. The launch was followed by the debut album My World, Nov. 17, which received positive reviews and a platinum certification by the RIAA.11 Bieber became the first artist to have seven singles from a debut album Billboard Hot 100.12 13 His first full studio album, My World 2.0, was released on March 23, 2010 and was preceded by the international hit "Baby." In August 2011 the official music video for the song "Baby" became the most watched music video on YouTube with nearly 300 million copies, surpassing the time the video "Bad Romance" Lady Gaga.14 15 In the summer 2010, embarked on his first tour, My World Tour.7The singer has been nominated and won numerous awards, in fact he was awarded Artist of the Year Award from the American Music Awards in 2010 and was nominated in the 53. Th Grammy Awards in the categories of New Artist and Best Pop Album 16 17 However, it also gave the 'prize' of 'worst musical artist "and" worst album "(in My World) which gives the weekly New Musical ExpressGeneral InformationReal NameJustin Drew BieberBirthMarch 1, 1994 (17 years) 1OriginLondon (Ontario), CanadaOccupationSingerIts musicalGenre (s)Pop, R & B, teen popInstrument (s)Vocals, drums, piano, guitar, trompeta2 April 3Period of activity2009-presentLabel (s)Island RecordsRelated ArtistsUsherWebWebsitewww.justinbiebermusic.comFileJustin Bieber at IMD
PITBULL
Armando Christian Pérez (born January 14, 1981), better known as Pitbull, a Cuban-bornmusic producer in his early career began with the Dirty Rap, now has focused more on gender Electro-House, Hip-House and Dance-Pop, passing by many others since it isone of the most popular rappers for collaborations (featuring). He grew up in LittleHavana, a section of Miami known for its large population of Cubans.
general Information
real Name
Armando Christian Pérez Ruiz Uria
birth
January 14, 1981 (31 years)
Miami, Florida, USA
occupation
Songwriter, producer.
its musical
Genre (s)
Hip House, Dance Pop, Electronica, Reggaeton
Period of activity
1998 - present
Label (s)
Polo Grounds Music
related artists
Jennifer Lopez, Nayer, Lil Jon, Ying Yang Twins, Ne-yo, Marc Anthony, Enrique Iglesias, Shakira
web
website
pitbullmusic.com
file
Pitbull on IMDb
general Information
real Name
Armando Christian Pérez Ruiz Uria
birth
January 14, 1981 (31 years)
Miami, Florida, USA
occupation
Songwriter, producer.
its musical
Genre (s)
Hip House, Dance Pop, Electronica, Reggaeton
Period of activity
1998 - present
Label (s)
Polo Grounds Music
related artists
Jennifer Lopez, Nayer, Lil Jon, Ying Yang Twins, Ne-yo, Marc Anthony, Enrique Iglesias, Shakira
web
website
pitbullmusic.com
file
Pitbull on IMDb
M.I.A.
Mathangi "Maya" Arulpragasam (or Tamil மாதங்கி 'மாயா' அருள்பிரகாசம்) (London, July 18, 1975) is a British rapper of Tamil origin. Their music blends elements of grime, hip-hop, funk carioca and electronic music. The singer has sold nearly 4 million records worldwide.His new album called Do not Say Goodbye will be released on February 21, 2012, the first single from the album is Bad Girls.
Billboard named to M.I.A. the number 75 artist of the decade of the 2000
general Information
real Name
Mathangi Arulpragasam
birth
July 18, 1975 (36 years)
London, England
origin
Sri Lanka
occupation
Rapper, singer, graffiti, producer, writer, graphic designer.
its musical
other Names
MIA, M.I.A., Maya
Genre (s)
Rap, Hip Hop, Ragga, Dancehall, Electronic, Grime
Period of activity
1999 - present
Label (s)
XL Recordings
Interscope Records
Showbiz Records
web
website
miauk.com
Billboard named to M.I.A. the number 75 artist of the decade of the 2000
general Information
real Name
Mathangi Arulpragasam
birth
July 18, 1975 (36 years)
London, England
origin
Sri Lanka
occupation
Rapper, singer, graffiti, producer, writer, graphic designer.
its musical
other Names
MIA, M.I.A., Maya
Genre (s)
Rap, Hip Hop, Ragga, Dancehall, Electronic, Grime
Period of activity
1999 - present
Label (s)
XL Recordings
Interscope Records
Showbiz Records
web
website
miauk.com
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